"Norroy" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From French [Term?]. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr}} French [Term?] Head templates: {{en-prop}} Norroy
  1. A commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France.
    Sense id: en-Norroy-en-name-4kfos~6A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 58 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: Norroys [plural]
Etymology: From Old French norht, north, nort (“north”) + roi (“king”), Anglo-Norman roy (“king”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fro|norht, north, nort||north}} Old French norht, north, nort (“north”), {{der|en|xno|roy|t=king}} Anglo-Norman roy (“king”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Norroy (plural Norroys)
  1. (historical, heraldry) The most northern of the English kings-of-arms, whose jurisdiction lay north of the Trent. Since 1943, the jurisdiction is Norroy and Ulster. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Norroy-en-noun-yBtXVkcC Categories (other): Heraldry, English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 59 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

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